Re: AVR + USB Memory stick


Spehro Pefhany wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:16:40 GMT, the renowned Mike Harrison
> <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 02:59:32 +1100, <Ray> wrote:
> >
> >>I want to build an small data logger based around ATMEL's 8535 (or one of
> >>the AVR Mega).
> >>I need to log around 300MBytes of data. USB memory sticks are cost effective
> >>storage mediums. Is there a simple way to interface a USB memory stick with
> >>an ATMEL microcotroller?
> >>
> >>Ray
> >
> >This chip will do it - does all the FAT stuff from a simple serial interface., as well as allowing
> >access to USB mice, keyboards, printers etc.
> >http://www.alfat.co.uk/usbwiz.html
>
> "USBWiz".. it's a preprogrammed LPC2114 ARM chip used with an ISP1160?
>
> There's something a bit sad about using a double-digit MHz 128K 32-bit
> processor to interface an 8-bit micro with a USB flash drive, but I
> bet that could be pretty useful in some circumstances.

And for 40 pounds (60 USD), you can almost get a complete 32bit board
with USB and many other stuffs.

>
>
> Best regards,
> Spehro Pefhany
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